Sheffield United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W 01 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–0 W 19 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–2 W 15 Mar Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W 11 Mar Luton Town FC H 0–1 L 07 Mar Reading FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Apr Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L 01 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W 18 Mar Watford FC A 1–1 D 14 Mar Coventry City FC H 1–1 D 11 Mar Burnley FC A 0–3 L 07 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bramall Lane that hosts another battle between Sheffield United FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
- 7' Iliman Ndiaye puts Sheffield United FC on the lead.
- 8' Goal! Iliman Ndiaye scores his 40 goal in 20 matches.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' Ben Amos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Doyle made 431 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Lang suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Jack Robinson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christ Tiehi.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Naylor, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Omar Rekik is replaced by Joe Bennett on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 59' Josh Magennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christ Tiehi on 59 minute.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' The whistle greets Billy Sharp as he departs to be replaced by Oliver McBurnie.
- 71' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Tendayi Darikwa is replaced by Will Keane.
- 76' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 78' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Thomas Doyle departs to be replaced by John Fleck.
- 83' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 86.
- 87' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Thelo Aasgaard is replaced by Ryan Nyambe.
- 87' John Fleck was booked on 87.
- Another three points for Sheffield United FC.
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Sheffield United FC
Starting XI- 29
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Billy Sharp ↓ Oliver McBurnie 66'
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Thomas Doyle ↓ John Fleck 78'
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James McAtee ↓ Oliver Norwood 66'
Bench-
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Oliver McBurnie ↑ 66'
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Oliver Norwood ↑ 66'
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John Fleck ↑ 78'
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Coach Paul HeckingbottomWigan Athletic FC
Starting XI- 5
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Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Will Keane 71'
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Ashley Fletcher ↓ Tom Naylor 59'
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Omar Rekik ↓ Joe Bennett 46'
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Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Ryan Nyambe 87'
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Christ Tiehi ↓ Josh Magennis 59'
Bench-
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Tom Naylor ↑ 59'
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Joe Bennett ↑ 46'
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Will Keane ↑ 71'
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Josh Magennis ↑ 59'
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Ryan Nyambe ↑ 87'
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Coach Shaun Maloney -
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-04-07 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-04-01 Norwich City FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2023-03-19 Sheffield United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2023-03-15 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2023-03-11 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2023-03-07 Reading FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC WWigan Athletic FC Form
2023-04-07 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-04-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-03-18 Watford FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-03-14 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-03-11 Burnley FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-03-07 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L